Are you struggling to write dialogue that sounds natural? Look no further than this video in which we dive into the art of writing great dialogue that sounds natural, with Tahlia and Rose Newland as our expert guides.

In this tutorial, Tahlia Newland, AIA Publishing's managing editor, shares her top tips for crafting compelling dialogue that engages readers and brings your characters to life.

Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, this video is a mustwatch for anyone looking to improve their dialogue writing skills. Tahlia brings years of experience to the table, and her insights are sure to help you take your writing to the next level.

So grab a pen and paper and get ready to take notes as Tahlia and Rose walk you through the ins and outs of writing great dialogue. By the end of this video, you'll have all the tools you need to write dialogue that sounds natural and keeps readers hooked from start to finish.

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Chapters
00:28 – How to avoid using ‘said’.
05:10 – How to use punctuation to indicate who is speaking.
06.20 – How long before you need to put a dialogue tag in a conversation?
07:05 – The importance of grounding the dialogue.
08:08 – Differentiating how your characters talk.
09.20 – Info dumps in dialogue.
10:16 – Different ways of speaking for different character types.
11:57 – Accents.
12:59 – Subtext.
14:06 – Well, um, ah.
14:45 – More on tags and punctuation.
15.30 – 2 extra littleknown tips for writing dialogue.